Revealing mistake: When Conan is fighting in the ring and smashes a guy's body against some [prop] rocks, the painting cracks and falls off.
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
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Directed by: John Milius
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Max von Sydow, Sandahl Bergman
Visible crew/equipment: After Conan is set free from slavery he finds a cave where he removes a sword. When he climbs out of the cave you'll notice someone's hands near his feet pushing up his shackles. (00:29:25)
Trivia: Arnold Schwarzenegger did his own stunts, as a believable stunt double could not be found.
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Answer: Not in the movies, but in the original books. He escaped by grinding his chain between two millstones until it broke.
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